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title: "(NU/1575) The Supply and Delivery of a Preparative-HPLC-MS"
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# (NU/1575) The Supply and Delivery of a Preparative-HPLC-MS

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e114ef5f-d985-4937-a227-b82dda99aaa2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which seeks to procure a Preparative-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (Prep-HPLC-MS) System. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically for laboratory equipment, and has a total value of £90,000 with a minimum price of £75,000. The procurement stage is currently at the completion stage with the award issued to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd on 22nd June 2020. The contract period extends from 23rd June 2020 to 23rd July 2021, following an end date for tender submissions on 28th April 2020.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those with capabilities in advanced chromatography and mass spectrometry. Companies that can offer comprehensive after-sales support, maintenance services, and training would be well-positioned to compete. Smaller enterprises may also find opportunities here, as Newcastle University encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the procurement process.

## Notice

The Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology (CBCB) at Newcastle University is the world's first major research centre with a focus on bacterial cells. The research within the centre provides scientific insight crucial for the discovery of new antibiotics, as well as solutions to industrial and environmental problems. The University requires a Preparative-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (Prep-HPLC-MS) System, suitable to support mass guided purification of natural products from complex microbial extracts. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of equipment and as detailed in Section 3 Technical Specification to the University. The contract includes after sales support and an option for a minimum of 48 months maintenance and servicing, software updates for 8 years post installation and all training necessary for safe and reliable operation of the system. This tender process is a call-off from Lot 5 of the APUC Framework Agreement for the Supply of Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment (LAB1016AP)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a36c4ae4-0bc9-4b6b-8034-674b93dcadea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2020 - 23 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,972 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2020 at 09:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a36c4ae4-0bc9-4b6b-8034-674b93dcadea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a36c4ae4-0bc9-4b6b-8034-674b93dcadea
  1st July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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